Services · Companionship
Companionship
Companionship is social and emotional support — a reliable person who spends time with your loved one, keeps them engaged, and checks that all is well.
What it is
Companionship is social and emotional support — a reliable person who spends time with your loved one, keeps them engaged, and checks that all is well.
What a visit can include
- Conversation and company
- Games, hobbies and activities
- Accompaniment on walks or errands
- A regular check-in and a set of extra eyes at home
- Reminders and light encouragement through the day
What it does not include
Elaine provides non-medical home care only. Caregivers do not:
- Provide hands-on personal care such as bathing or toileting
- Any medical or clinical task
Where it is available
Companionship is available wherever Elaine has certified supply. It is live in the Lima & Allen County area today, and turns on in each new area as caregivers come online.
Common questions
Does companionship require a certification?
No. Companionship does not require an STNA or CNA, though every caregiver is still identity-verified and background-checked.
Can one visit include companionship and homemaking?
Yes, when both are requested and the caregiver offers them.